Discovery: Soap on a Rope
by Isabel
Found at Conran’s or online at Whimsical. I prayed for Melissa this morning while in the shower. Yes, the multitasker that I am could not resist.
The Knork and The Big Idea: Brilliant
by Isabel
Last night I couldn’t get to sleep so channel-surfing led me to one of my favorite talk shows: The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch. In this sound-bite media world, I truly appreciate how Donny spends time with entrepreneurs from all arenas, trying to understand their a-ha! moments and how they set about to execute them. [...]
McDonald’s trying to get into Mom’s head
by Isabel
So last week I was asked by Advertising Age to comment on a program McDonald’s is launching with moms to take them on field trips to get a behind-the-scenes understanding of the Golden Arches business. Apparently these moms will become “quality correspondents” and visit amongst other places, the farms where the ingredients are grown. When [...]
McDonald’s Recruits Mom to Be Ultimate Influencer
by Isabel
View article (subscription required). My comments are here.
Price Tag Cage Match: Root Boosters
by Amalah
Ah, summer. The season for pedicures, natural highlights and bronzed skin. And flat, droopy-ass hair. If your hair is anything like mine, you know what I’m talking about. Your hair goes totally splat at the slightest whiff of humidity. You leave the house with a decent amount of body and volume, but then it’s plastered [...]
Curling Irons 101
by Amalah
I made it through law school but I cannot use a curling iron. They always leave a crimped section where the arm part folds over the hair. I know you must know what I am talking about! help. me. Tara Ah, I remember the day my mom taught me how to use the curling iron [...]







